Star Log 3 June 06

[photopress:M71.JPG,thumb,pp_empty] Object: NGC 6838 – M71 Deepsky Catalog: NGC 2000 Date Observed: 6/3/2006 5:36:04 PM Time Observed: 03:00Local Object Type: Gb Constellation: Sge Magnitude: 8.3 Size: 7.2 Locate Method: Star Hopping Object Rating: B Primary Equipment Used: 10″ Dob Power/Magnification Used: 15mm 86 pwr Very faint from the back yard!

M-15

This is M-15 Globular Cluster in Pegasus. It is worth the time to find it. It pretty small and it a tight cluster.

Cygnus NGC6910

This is NGC 6910 found in Cygnus. Its the Y shaped cluster, there are so many brilliant star field around Gamma Cygnus its hard to pick this one out. Nice little cluster Counted 11 stars with 3 brighter stars. Observing Location: Back Yard

Cygnus

This is M29 It is a small 8 star cluster in Cygnus One of Charles Messier discoveries who cataloged it on July 29, 1764. This is my first drawings! M29 is not hard to see just hard to find. I passed it by a couple of times then it hit me, that small group of […]